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Height: 10 cm
Diameter: 2 cm
Status: Indigenous
Habitat: Fern gully
Other spp: Hedycarya angustifolia, Dicksonia antarctica, Pomaderris aspera, Polystichum proliferum, Blechnum parrisiae, mosses & liverworts

Voucher specimen D.Nicolle 3552 & M.E.French.

Tree 12 metres tall, others up to 20 metres tall. Bark smooth throughout, pale grey over powdery white over pink. Leaves discolorous, glossy above, green. Population of at least 200 trees in gully of white gritty sand between granite boulders, growing with Corymbia calophylla and Eucalyptus marginata subsp. marginata.

Unvouchered observation growing at D.Nicolle 8005 & M.E.French.

Growing in mallee shrubland on slight broad rise of white sand over orange clay with Eucalyptus connexa, E. eremophila, E. incrassata and E. tumida.

Voucher specimen D.Nicolle 3514 & M.E.French.

Tree 9 metres tall. Bark smooth throughout, powdery white over pink, with some attached brown flakes. Leaves very slightly discolorous, glossy, green. Flowers white. Growing on grey sandy flat with Corymbia calophylla and Eucalyptus marginata subsp. marginata.

Adult leaf of F1 with transmitted light, scale bar 1 cm long.

Tree of poor form, 8 metres tall. Bark rough throughout, moderately fissured, grey over brown. Leaves discolorous, glossy above, dark green. Flowers cream. Growing on orange laterite hillside with Corymbia calophylla and Eucalyptus marginata.

Maybe?

Growing on soil, in the shady, grassy area under trees alongside the stream and near banks of the Barwon

But the distribution is wrong - only been collected from one place but recorded from others on inat.

Paleoendemic moss - just Tasmania. Found in frankland, Gordon rivers, tayatea bridge Arthur river, but not at kannunah bridge. Huon river at tahune
Grows on edge of river hanging off rocks, reproduces asexually through clones breaking off down river.
Andrew mollison has photos.
Low grade metamorphic Ordovician sedeiments- clay and interbedded silts.

Formerly known as Eurhynchium praelongum. Image 3 shows the spine or tooth at the end of the costa as frequently seen on branch leaves. Images 4, 5 and 6 are stem leaves and images 7, 8 and 9 are the differently shaped branch leaves. Images 10 and 11 show the denticulate margins and some cell details. Similar in appearance to a Thuidium however the denticulate margins and different cell structure separate the genera.